Douglas Murray – Full Interview With The Young IPA Podcast
Douglas Murray is a British author, journalist, and political commentator. He is the founder of the Centre for Social Cohesion and is the associate director of the Henry Jackson Society…
Free Speech Now Comes With Security Costs?
La Trobe University is encouraging censorious behaviour by charging special security fees for an event with commentator Bettina Arndt hosted by the campus Liberal club. Security fees create a...
Originally appeared in The Spectator Australia
Finally, Parliament Can Act On Restoring The Right To Free Speech
There is no right not to be offended. Yet dozens of provisions on the commonwealth statute books make it unlawful or illegal to offend. There is a right to freedom…
Originally appeared in The Australian
The Ramsay Centre And How Our Academic Appeasers Censor Students’ Right To Learn
The University of Sydney’s jellyback Vice-Chancellor Michael Spence has given many excuses for why he may not accept the money from the Ramsay Centre. He has explained that he ‘rejects…
Originally appeared in The Spectator Australia
The Climate Inquisition Burns A Heretic
Back in 2016, when I asked Peter Ridd if he would write a chapter for the book I was editing I could not possibly have envisaged it could contribute to the…
Originally appeared in The Spectator Australia
What’s Clive Hamilton’s social credit score?
How did British Columbia go from one of Canada’s worst economies to one of its best and increase personal incomes by 20% in real terms? You guessed it – repealing red…
Top Three Lefty Unis
From the sandstones to the concrete monstrosities, Australia’s university students are returning to lecture halls and classrooms in coming weeks. This provides an opportune time to ask: are our...
Originally appeared in The Spectator Australia
RIP Tea Party
Here’s a shock! CEOs in Australia have identified excessive taxes and red tape as two of the three biggest threats to growth in their organisations: That’s from PwC’s 21st Annual...
Censure Of Professor Peter Ridd Over Comments Of Scientific Integrity A Troubling Development
Academic freedom is one of the core values of our society, which is why the case of Professor Peter Ridd is so troubling. The attack on Professor Peter Ridd’s academic…
Originally appeared in Daily Telegraph
The Electoral Legislation Amendment (Electoral Funding and Disclosure Reform) Bill 2017
Our new research brief explains why the Turnbull Government’s proposed changes to funding and disclosure provisions of the Commonwealth Electoral Act would threaten freedom of speech and civil...
Time To Reopen Debate
Our universities are restricting speech like never before in a misguided attempt to protect students’ feelings Australia’s universities are becoming increasingly hostile to...
Originally appeared in Daily Telegraph
Andrew Bolt joins The Young IPA Podcast
Herald Sun columnist Andrew Bolt joined The Young IPA Podcast this week to talk about a range of topics. Here are some highlights. Why he spoke at Milo Yiannopoulos’ events….